How Adult SEL Programs Can Help Retain Teachers During Nationwide Shortage
Returning student anxiety, COVID-restrictions, budget cuts, low pay, stress, and balancing academic curriculum with social-emotional learning (SEL) are just some of the overwhelming issues educators face as they return to in-person learning. With these looming problems, it is no wonder school districts are facing massive teacher shortages. According to WJZ Baltimore News 13, “Cheryl Bost, a veteran educator […]
How SEL In High School Fosters the Soft Skills Employers Seek
LinkedIn’s Global Talent Trends report believes social and emotional skills or “soft skills” are essential to the future of work, more than any other trend changing the nature of workplaces. Furthermore, 80 percent of employers said these skills are increasingly important to company success. SEL teaches students critical soft skills, including self-awareness, self-management, social awareness, […]